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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1944

Page

3

Diplomas to be Awarded at Central High June 8

Nineteen Central High School seniors will receive diplomas at the commencement program on June 8 in the school auditorium. A panel on postwar planning will precede the ceremony, with Principal G. D. Scott presiding and diplomas presented to 190 seniors including Glenn Adsit Carol J. Joyce P Arlene Arntsen and many others. One graduate Gordon Archie Halberg is noted as having died on March 16, 1944.

Central High School of la Crosse Mavis Johnson William Schultz Mane Wenzel Vd Wardenburg Merick Wing Vorcationgi School G. D. Scott Glenn Adsit Carol J. Joyce P. — —_ Arlene Arntsen Verne Gorison Alice Ruth Baardseth Bernard C. Bachmann Gloria Jean Bakkum Elizabeth Ballin June Rose Barrett Margaret Elizabeth Bayer Alberta Bey Donald Eleanor Bilegen Ray- Paul Blihorde Lucerne Ruth Boldt Philip Julian Bouffleur Ann Louise Brenner Francis Lee Brey Betty L. Broning Charles Stanley Brose Eunice Brumm Donald Bruning Edward S. Evanthea Cavouras Mavis E. Christopherson Irene Mae Couts Sara Jane Crail Vir Dalzell Thomas D. Davidson Belle Dissmore William Albert Dittman Elaine V. Draeger Rodney William Dr Naomi L. Peters Nyle David Peters Alfred L. Prellwitz Wayne W. Reichgelt John Rennebohm Donna M. Rick Janan E. Rieff Frank Rieple Phyllis Rieple Franklin A. Rimmert Marian E. Rochrl Dale W. Rudy Ralph E. Sanders Rose Schaefer Margaret D. Schlegel Alice D. Sc Carol Unnasch Jane Elizabeth Valier Clifford Roy van Sickle Carl Joseph Vlasak Jack P. Waidelich Ruth Wallace Robert F. Walling Bernhard George Wardenburg Frederick Werner Wardenburg Betty Watts Betty Marion Wehling Don H. Weinberg Marie Wenzel Ruth Marian Wiese Merrick Stanton Wing Beverly Wolf Mary Karen Woodworth Paul Wrobel Wynell Wunderlich Mary Jane Young Gordon Archie Halberg

Horse meat in London menus amid rationing

War correspondent recalls dining on horse steaks in Soho as thousands in London eat the equine delicacy for about 20 cents a pound. Don Whitehead and Anita Kahlerova join the scene as Elizabeth samples the platter and memories of racehorses surface during wartime meals.

London Soho Don Whitehead Kentucky Associated Press Anita Kahlerova Whitehead Black Beauty Dan Patch Traveler Tom Mix Tony Frances Kansas City Don Elizabeth Lissen

Nurse Promoted to First Lieutenant in Army Medical Service

Lieut. Mabel Swendby of Finney General Hospital Thomasville Ga and daughter of Mrs Josie Swendby Strum has been promoted to first lieutenant Major Evangeline A Poyet chief of nurses at this general station Thomasville since October 1943 After Strum High School and nursing training in Eau Claire she practiced private nursing in Eau Claire for three years and nine years at Mt Washington Sanatorium She joined Army service May 1942 and served at Camp Gordon Augusta Ga before her appointment now serving in the dermatology section of the medical division

Deaths Last Night AP Briefs Boston Gloucester New York

Death notices from Boston Gloucester and New York report Captain George F. Steele 69 master mariner of the S S Perry who joined the 1925 Arctic expedition and native of Cape Breton. Gloucester actress Jessie Ralph Chambers Patton 7 noted. New York widow Mrs Charles Augustine Robinson 82 noted as national cat lady of veterans and amateur groups.

Associated Press Boston George F. Steele S. S. Perry Donald B. MacMillan Richard E. Byrd Cape Breton N. S New York Charles Augustine Robinson Cat Lady of the Veterans of For Ars and of the

Notable engineers and executives listed from multiple states

Reading Kansas native Charles Francis Copley 54 is named superintendent of city parks and former college and professional footballer. St Louis veteran Walter J Moulder is quality manager at Curtiss Wright St Louis plant. New York founder William Mason Grosvenor 70 of Grosvenor laboratories born in St Louis.

Reading Charles Francis Copley ST. Louis Walter J. Moulder Curtiss-Wright Corporation New York William Mason Grosvenor The Grosvenor Laboratories St. Louis, Mo

Whitehall-Pigeon Rod and Gun club spring party

The Whitehall Pigeon Rod and Gun club will host its annual spring party at Whitehall city hall on Thursday at 8 p m President Jack Dundas invites area sportsmen to attend to view two films on hunting dogs and fishing play cards and enjoy a served lunch.

Whitehall Wis Whitehall-Pigeon Rod and Gun Club City Hall Jack Dundas

Cedar chest oils kill moths in storage

Readable fragments report volatile cedar oils released from a cedar chest killing a moth during storage. The incident centers on the use of natural oils to deter pests and preserve contents.

Victory Gardens Fall Short Of Goal Set By U.S. Group

Gallup survey shows the central region trails last year by 500000 families in planting victory gardens and only about 17500000 of U S families have gardens nationwide, far from the 22000000 goal set by the Garden advisory committee. Weather and late spring slowed planting, with two and a half million households planning no garden this year.

Victory Gardens U.S George Gallup American Institute of Public Opinion Princeton N. J Gallup National Garden Advisory Committee U. S Garden Committee Victory Garden

Peterson's Ointment Advertisement Teases Eczema Relief

An old time drugstore ad promotes Peterson's Ointment for eczema itching pimples red blotches and itchy feet with a 35 cent price and money back guarantee. It claims effectiveness after one application and notes use for cracks between toes.

Peterson

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